Cottonwood Springs
Monday March 21st
Dear Sister
I take the present time to write you a few lines in answer
to yours of the 8th. I am well and
enjoying myself bully. I was but but a
hunting yesterday and went all over
Nebraska Territory all but what it lacked.
It is a snowing a little today but I think [illegible] [a] off in the
course of 5 minutes. Has Ira got
religion or not. I believe you was a [illegible]
does Luisa ever talk of getting it.
There has been several revivals out here about a week ago there was a
great revival in camp one man got his snoot squished. An other got the mug put on him. And they went to the gard house to seek
salvation. There is not much difference
in all revivals in [missing text] some talk
of the [missing text] driving us from land of [kanion] . . .
SOURCE: Letter listed
for auction on www.ebay.com, July 17, 2012. Only the 1st page of the letter was displayed
with a tear in the lower left corner and a watermark in the middle of the page
covering some of the text.
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